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misbehavior vs actus reus

actus reus vs misbehavior

misbehavior and actus reus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misbehavior Yes No No No
actus reus Yes No No No
As nouns, actus reus is a hypernym of misbehavior; that is, actus reus is a word with a broader meaning than misbehavior:
  • misbehavior: improper or wicked or immoral behavior
  • actus reus: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of misbehavior include misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct.
misbehavior (noun) actus reus (noun)
improper or wicked or immoral behavior activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Difference between misbehavior and actus reus

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